
Kevin Okemwa
Kevin Okemwa is a seasoned tech journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya with lots of experience covering the latest trends and developments in the industry at Windows Central. With a passion for innovation and a keen eye for detail, he has written for leading publications such as OnMSFT, MakeUseOf, and Windows Report, providing insightful analysis and breaking news on everything revolving around the Microsoft ecosystem. While AFK and not busy following the ever-emerging trends in tech, you can find him exploring the world or listening to music.
Latest articles by Kevin Okemwa

PIRG wants longer Windows 10 support or relaxed Windows 11 rules
By Kevin Okemwa published
Windows 10 While Microsoft's new extended lifeline for Windows 10 will grant users access to free security updates for an entire year, PIRG says this isn't enough.

Microsoft to replace salespeople with AI solutions engineers
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI The recent layoffs seem to be part of Microsoft's strategy to improve its sales of AI tools metrics, with customers requesting technical support and demos.

Here's Sam Altman's vision for ChatGPT
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently painted an interesting vision for a future version of ChatGPT, claiming it will “know when to go do something on your behalf.”

Blurry IP? Inside the Microsoft–OpenAI fraying partnership
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Microsoft having access to OpenAI's IP doesn't necessarily mean that it knows how to use the technology, as insiders cite frustration.

OpenAI sends staffers on a week-long mandatory vacation
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI After Meta successfully poached a handful of OpenAI's top talent, the ChatGPT maker has sent its staff on a mandatory week-long break.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman comments on Meta poaching staff
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has broken his silence on Meta's aggressive poaching campaign for its top AI talent.

Mark Zuckerberg announces Meta Superintelligence Labs
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Mark Zuckerberg recently shared an internal memo announcing Meta Superintelligence Labs as he plays catch-up with OpenAI and Google in the AI race.

Microsoft's new AI is 4x more accurate than a doctor
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Microsoft recently claimed that its new powerful AI-powered tool can diagnose diseases up to four times more accurately than a human doctor.

Salesforce CEO says AI is doing 50% of the company's work
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff revealed that AI is doing up to half of the work at his company right now.

Microsoft wants more of its employees to use Copilot at work
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Microsoft is ramping up its efforts in the AI landscape by reportedly pushing its staffers to use internal AI tools more in their workflows.

YouTube gets an AI Overviews clone for better discoverability
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Google is bringing an uncanny version of its AI Overviews feature to YouTube. However, the feature will be limited to select users.

OpenAI may prematurely declare AGI to sever its ties with Microsoft
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI A recent report suggests that OpenAI is in discussions to ship an AI coding agent that surpasses the capabilities of an advanced human programmer.

Google CEO says AI's threat to humanity is "pretty high"
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Google CEO Sundar Pichai claims that there's a high probability AI might lead to human extinction, but he is betting on humanity to rally and prevent the catastrophe.

Google launches Gemini CLI AI agent for developers
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Google brings its new open-source AI agent directly into developers' terminals for an improved command-line experience.

Sam Altman breaks silence on Microsoft-OpenAI tension
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has broken his silence on the matter, revealing that he recently discussed OpenAI's partnership with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

OpenAI might have saved the world from an AGI "dictator" in Google
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Former OpenAI researcher Daniel Kokotajlo claims the company's founders thwarted Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis's plan to become a "dictator" with AGI.

Microsoft announces Copilot Chat and Microsoft Learning Zone
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI New AI-powered features for educators will be shipping to Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot+ PCs, including Copilot Chat and Microsoft Learning Zone.

Ads might come to ChatGPT as it becomes more than "a Google replacement"
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, claims ChatGPT has evolved beyond Google's replacement, and he isn't entirely against the idea of introducing ads to the platform.

Microsoft struggles with Copilot sales as corps favor ChatGPT
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI A new report suggests that Microsoft's sales division is struggling to differentiate Copilot from ChatGPT, with customers preferring OpenAI's offering.

Bill Gates and the creator of Linux just met for the first time
By Kevin Okemwa published
News Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and the creator of Linux, Linus Torvalds, finally met in person at a friendly dinner.

Sam Altman claims today's tech was designed for an AI-free world
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman potentially suggests that users will need to buy new devices in the foreseeable future as the world becomes more AI-driven.

Genius AR app blocks billboard ads in real life
By Kevin Okemwa published
AR A software engineer has developed an ingenious augmented reality app for Snap's fifth-generation AR Spectacles designed to identify and block ads in real life.

Microsoft blocks OneDrive user's access to 30 years of photos
By Kevin Okemwa published
Software & Apps A OneDrive user took to Reddit to express their frustrations about Microsoft "randomly" locking their account without any substantial reason or warning.
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